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Farming Simulator 22 cover art

Farming Simulator 22

GIANTS Software · 2021-11-21

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Simulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person, Third person

Releases: Nov 22, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S), Nov 22, 2021 (Mac), Nov 22, 2021 (PlayStation 5), Nov 22, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 22, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Nov 22, 2021 (Xbox One)

Create your farm and let the good times grow! Harvest crops, tend to animals, manage productions, and take on seasonal challenges.

Farming Simulator 22 is a Simulation game released in 2021, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (93% of 92,835 reviews).

4,295
playing now
93%
positive of 93k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
25
twitch viewers (latest)
12.5
viewers/channel (concentration)
75/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (31 ratings)
137
Nexus mods (96k downloads)
4.23★
PlayStation Store rating (31,277 ratings)
74/100
opencritic · fair · 30% recommend · from 30 critics
14h
to beat · rushed 6h · completionist 3h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

4,295 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 10:00 UTC (census sample)

Take on the role of a modern farmer and creatively build your farm in three diverse American and European environments. Farming Simulator 22 offers a huge variety of farming operations focusing on agriculture, animal husbandry and forestry - now with the exciting addition of seasonal cycles! More than 400 machines and tools from over 100 real agricultural brands like John Deere, CLAAS, Case IH, New Holland, Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Valtra and many more are included to sow and harvest crops like wheat, corn, potatoes and cotton. New machine categories and crops will add new gameplay mechanics t(Storyline via IGDB)

Trailer

Farming Simulator 22 trailer thumbnail

Farming Simulator 22 - Cinematic Trailer | PS5, PS4

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Health check

Healthy
  • · 4,295 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 3,328 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~416/week).
  • · Review velocity down 21% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 1% of 16,567 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.9M–4.2M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 93,173 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$13.99-30%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $9.60 at GamesPlanet FR (2024-06-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $39.99 · on sale 84 of 93 observed days · $4.39 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7.2k7.2k20212026Week of 2021-11-01: 7,172 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1,326 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 4,889 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 721 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 2,190 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 217 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1,350 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 122 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1,166 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 110 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1,241 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 145 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1,015 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 98 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 919 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 79 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 989 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 77 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1,117 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 90 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 897 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 76 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1,062 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 82 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1,473 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 97 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1,154 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 110 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1,119 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 77 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 896 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1,016 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1,058 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 85 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 908 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1,065 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1,297 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 99 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1,407 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 98 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1,226 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 182 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1,362 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 137 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1,779 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1,547 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 90 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1,695 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 105 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1,323 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 87 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1,430 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 98 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1,363 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 90 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1,718 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 120 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1,365 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1,417 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 136 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1,116 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 95 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 931 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 880 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1,120 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 741 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 641 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 563 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 595 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 502 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 507 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 485 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 580 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 498 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 391 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 575 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 504 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 468 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 469 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 410 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 401 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 449 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 396 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 394 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 445 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 379 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 287 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-10-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2026-10-01: 5 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

10k1.8k2026-09-14 19:00 — 7,268 players2026-09-16 04:00 — 1,922 players2026-09-17 11:00 — 3,887 players2026-09-18 19:00 — 7,990 players2026-09-20 02:00 — 2,787 players2026-09-21 10:00 — 3,324 players2026-09-22 17:00 — 8,676 players2026-09-24 01:00 — 2,599 players2026-09-25 08:00 — 2,974 players2026-09-26 16:00 — 7,614 players2026-09-27 23:00 — 3,329 players2026-09-29 07:00 — 2,280 players2026-09-30 14:00 — 5,793 players2026-10-01 22:00 — 3,456 players2026-10-03 05:00 — 2,699 players2026-10-04 14:00 — 8,435 players2026-10-05 21:00 — 4,046 players2026-10-07 05:00 — 1,796 players2026-10-08 12:00 — 4,419 players2026-10-09 20:00 — 7,256 players2026-10-11 03:00 — 2,525 players2026-10-12 11:00 — 3,792 players2026-10-13 18:00 — 8,681 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 4,295 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
48k4.7kNov 2021Aug 2026Nov 2021 — avg 48,346 · peak 96,402Jan 2022 — avg 25,501 · peak 61,967Mar 2022 — avg 15,688 · peak 35,775May 2022 — avg 15,965 · peak 34,142Jul 2022 — avg 16,451 · peak 33,675Sep 2022 — avg 16,233 · peak 37,877Nov 2022 — avg 19,168 · peak 45,389Jan 2023 — avg 18,299 · peak 38,964Mar 2023 — avg 17,338 · peak 39,345May 2023 — avg 17,540 · peak 38,197Jul 2023 — avg 19,054 · peak 42,600Sep 2023 — avg 19,443 · peak 44,055Nov 2023 — avg 23,315 · peak 53,777Jan 2024 — avg 22,738 · peak 48,570Mar 2024 — avg 21,253 · peak 47,581May 2024 — avg 23,873 · peak 57,185Jul 2024 — avg 23,553 · peak 52,470Sep 2024 — avg 20,974 · peak 46,932Nov 2024 — avg 16,843 · peak 45,563Jan 2025 — avg 9,453 · peak 20,039Mar 2025 — avg 8,008 · peak 18,008May 2025 — avg 7,406 · peak 16,131Jul 2025 — avg 7,709 · peak 16,187Sep 2025 — avg 7,015 · peak 16,316Nov 2025 — avg 6,936 · peak 16,310Jan 2026 — avg 5,704 · peak 12,156Mar 2026 — avg 4,816 · peak 11,295May 2026 — avg 4,796 · peak 10,521Jul 2026 — avg 5,071 · peak 10,016Aug 2026 — avg 5,257 · peak 9,981
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
68682026-09-212026-10-132026-09-21: 68 new positive2026-09-21: 1 new negative2026-09-22: 6 new positive2026-09-22: 1 new negative2026-09-23: 8 new positive2026-09-23: 4 new negative2026-09-24: 4 new positive2026-09-25: 9 new positive2026-09-25: 1 new negative2026-09-27: 12 new positive2026-09-27: 1 new negative2026-09-28: 15 new positive2026-09-28: 2 new negative2026-09-29: 10 new positive2026-09-29: 1 new negative2026-10-01: 7 new positive2026-10-02: 21 new positive2026-10-03: 16 new positive2026-10-03: 1 new negative2026-10-05: 7 new positive2026-10-05: 1 new negative2026-10-06: 9 new positive2026-10-06: 1 new negative2026-10-07: 5 new positive2026-10-07: 1 new negative2026-10-08: 21 new positive2026-10-09: 6 new positive2026-10-10: 18 new positive2026-10-10: 3 new negative2026-10-11: 11 new positive2026-10-12: 10 new positive2026-10-13: 16 new positive
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$49.99$9.992021-06-222026-10-142021-06-22 — best price $47.732021-09-21 — best price $43.982021-11-20 — best price $40.712022-01-06 — best price $39.492022-03-02 — best price $37.822022-04-04 — best price $37.492022-04-27 — best price $43.492022-06-06 — best price $49.992022-07-10 — best price $49.992022-08-09 — best price $36.762022-10-25 — best price $49.992022-11-06 — best price $33.902022-12-01 — best price $26.992023-01-16 — best price $32.432023-04-19 — best price $25.572023-07-21 — best price $26.452023-10-17 — best price $26.662024-01-04 — best price $29.992024-02-27 — best price $29.992024-04-07 — best price $29.992024-06-04 — best price $29.992024-08-26 — best price $29.492025-04-04 — best price $12.252025-04-23 — best price $20.992025-07-08 — best price $23.792025-08-12 — best price $20.832025-09-25 — best price $23.242025-10-16 — best price $30.652025-12-19 — best price $39.992026-04-14 — best price $14.992026-05-18 — best price $17.922026-07-13 — best price $12.992026-07-26 — best price $17.992026-08-07 — best price $17.992026-08-26 — best price $19.992026-10-14 — best price $13.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

14602026-09-30 18:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-01 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 12:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-01 21:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-02 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 00:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-03 09:34 — 146 viewers2026-10-03 18:34 — 19 viewers2026-10-04 03:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-04 12:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-04 21:34 — 17 viewers2026-10-05 06:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-05 15:34 — 36 viewers2026-10-06 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 09:34 — 70 viewers2026-10-06 18:34 — 45 viewers2026-10-07 03:34 — 28 viewers2026-10-07 12:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-07 21:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-08 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 15:34 — 35 viewers2026-10-09 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 09:34 — 83 viewers2026-10-09 18:34 — 46 viewers2026-10-10 03:34 — 17 viewers2026-10-10 12:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-10 21:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-11 06:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-11 15:34 — 26 viewers2026-10-12 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 09:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-12 18:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-13 03:34 — 48 viewers2026-10-13 12:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-13 21:34 — 129 viewers2026-10-14 06:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-14 15:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-14 17:34 — 25 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

45
achievements tracked
59.8%
earned "Own use"
14%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudRemote Play on TV23 DLC

23 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean…

Post-launch support: 23 DLC released, first 2021-11-22, latest 2024-04-30 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)17,1214%46
Steam (Steam)14,1463%45
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)13,9522%45
PS5 (PlayStation)12,6308%46
Windows (Xbox)3,1982%45

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

3DCo-opEconomySandboxModdableManagementOpen WorldSimulationAgricultureFarming Sim

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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